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were forced to do wit
than 12 hours while
broken water line in
dorm.
According to Peter
equipment maintenan<
physical plant, a val\
something hit a fire po
Stiehr said the H
supplied by one line, t
this line are marked ;
post indicators, whi<
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indicator, it caused <
below, Stiehr said.
Stiehr said Campiu
leak at about 9:30 p.m
was at the scene by 1
water shut off "by n
although one worker c
off until 2:30 a .m. Wed
THE HORSESHOE
water line, so it took tl
longer to locate the s
don't think you could <
said.
City of Columbia
turned the water ofl
valve, leaving "the bu
Horseshoe, Science Annex"
without water
A repair crew was s
as a backhoe operate
cording to Stiehr. 441
digging as early as 6 a
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i. Tuesday. A plumber
0:30 p.m. and had the ||
lidnight," Stiehr said,
laimed it was not shut f|
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>hut-off valve. "But I ^
call it a delay," Stiehr
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workers eventually
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The biggest problem was getting the
[gone materials. We couldn't determine
at Darts were needed until it (the fire mat
icator) was dug up," he said.
HE PROPER replacement valve was
ained by 11 a.m. Wednesday, and the
ter supply was restored by 12:30 p.m.
lie cause of the leak is still a mystery,
wording to Stiehr. Repair crewman Phil
:kard said the fire post indicator "had to
nu wim someming, a car or something.
i not going to just break off by itself."
Sven though the damaged fire post inator
showed no dents, scratches or other
ns of being hit by a car, Stiehr said he
ieves it was damaged by "a vehicle of
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However, the damage
curred as long as two v
said.
"With the dry weather v
the water table is low and
until the ground is saturate
Only then will the leak
ground, he said.
REPAIR COSTS will
because the new valve c
job required "about $30
Stiehr said.
After the repair, work*
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be visible above
Flushing the system
"helped us because we
be about $1,000. calls on flush valves n
osfcs $700 and the said, and no complicati
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"Trash, air or erra
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Ir,,dirt can get stuck
and can cause the
pletely. When water
these stuck valves
"Stiehr said.
i with the sprinklers
i haven't yet had any
lot working," Stiehr
ons are expected.
uc operation hi the
if out in a few days,"
ould know of anv
s."
orseshoe resid
? were without
er for more than
hours Tuesday
Wednesday
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